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Hand Powered Handheld Spreader 8-lb Capacity Compatible with Ice Melt, Salt, Fertilizer, Seed

Ratings & Reviews for Sta-Green Hand Powered Handheld Spreader 8-lb Capacity Compatible with Ice Melt, Salt, Fertilizer, Seed

4.6
196
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 4.6 out of 5
196 Reviews


89% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise this handheld spreader for its reliable performance spreading de-icer, salt, seed, and fertilizer evenly across driveways and small lawns. The lightweight, compact design makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces and narrow areas where larger spreaders won't fit, with intuitive operation even for first-time users. Most appreciate the adjustable spread pattern and affordable price, noting it delivers professional-grade results compared to expensive name-brand models. A few report hand fatigue during extended use or occasional jamming, though these are viewed as minor trade-offs given the value. Overall, reviewers strongly recommend it.

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196 Customer Reviews

Worked well spreading the fertilizer

Would Recommend

Product worked well - I have about 1,500 sf of grass to be treated and it did a nice job spreading the fertilizer uniformly.

May 14, 2024
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Seeding my lot

East to use and stores easier than a push spreader

May 8, 2024
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Nice spreader

Would Recommend

Hand spreader done what I wanted it to do

April 18, 2024
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Hurts Hands After Awhile

Would Not Recommend

It hurts you hands after awhile. Due to the design, you cannot switch hands. Haveing to hold the trigger in constantly is difficult.

April 7, 2024
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Hoping for greener grass

Would Recommend

I’ve been using this for a couple of weeks now. It works fine for my smaller lawn. I take it for a slow walk and it broadcasts a controlled pattern. On one occasion the unit jammed and I had to dump the hopper to clear that issue.

April 5, 2024
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Spreader

Would Recommend

It worked

February 10, 2024
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Used for spreading seed.

Would Recommend

Excellent for spreading seed. A sprinkled clover and wild flower where I didn’t go with the broadcast spreader.

January 10, 2024
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Appears to be similar to higher priced name brand

Would Recommend

Smooth operating and accurate spreading of seed. Very light weight and easy to use.

January 1, 2024
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All plastic so hopefully no rust

Would Recommend

Haven’t had a chance to use it yet but seems sturdy. Great for small yards

December 23, 2023
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Compact Spreader - Easy storage

Would Recommend

My husband purchased this to spread fertilizer on the lawn. It is a great size as we do not have much space for storage. I would highly recommend this item.

December 10, 2023
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